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elapse (verb)

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  • elapse — ► VERB ▪ (of time) pass. ORIGIN Latin elabi slip away …   English terms dictionary

  • elapse, lapse — Elapse, once used as a noun and a synonym for lapse, is now in standard usage as a verb only: Ten minutes have elapsed since the fire alarm sounded. Lapse is properly used both as a noun meaning an interval of time, a slip or failure, and a… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • elapse — verb To pass or move by. He allowed a month to elapse before beginning the work …   Wiktionary

  • elapse — verb Elapse is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑decade, ↑fortnight, ↑minute, ↑month, ↑period, ↑time, ↑week, ↑year …   Collocations dictionary

  • elapse — verb (intransitive not in progressive) formal if a particular period of time elapses, it passes: Several months were to elapse before his case was brought to trial …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • elapse — verb (of time) pass. Origin C16: from L. elaps , elabi slip away …   English new terms dictionary

  • elapse — verb how much time has elapsed? Syn: pass, go by/past, wear on, slip by/away/past, roll by/past, slide by/past, steal by/past, tick by/past …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • elapse — UK [ɪˈlæps] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms elapse : present tense I/you/we/they elapse he/she/it elapses present participle elapsing past tense elapsed past participle elapsed formal if time elapses, it passes Another hour elapsed and still… …   English dictionary

  • elapse — I. intransitive verb (elapsed; elapsing) Etymology: Latin elapsus, past participle of elabi, from e + labi to slip more at sleep Date: 1644 pass, go by < four years elapsed before he returned > II. noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • elapse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. slip away, pass, expire, intervene, glide by. See time, course. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. pass away, slip by, transpire, lapse; see pass 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. go by, pass, transpire,… …   English dictionary for students

  • elapse — e|lapse [ ı læps ] verb intransitive FORMAL if time elapses, it passes: Another hour elapsed and still the wind continued to howl …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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